5 results match your criteria: "The University of Arkansas at Monticello[Affiliation]"

Tigers bringing risk and security: Gendered perceptions of tiger reintroduction in Rajasthan, India.

Ambio

May 2022

College of Forestry, Agriculture, and Natural Resources, the University of Arkansas at Monticello, Forestry Building, B213, 110 University Court, Monticello, AR, 71655, USA.

Human-wildlife conflict has been documented to impact some communities heterogeneously, particularly along gender lines (e.g., women experiencing inequitably increased workloads and economic hardship, and decreased physical safety and psychological wellbeing), leading to different attitudes towards wildlife.

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Spatial Phylogenetics of Florida Vascular Plants: The Effects of Calibration and Uncertainty on Diversity Estimates.

iScience

January 2019

Florida Museum of Natural History, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA; Genetics Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32608, USA; Biodiversity Institute, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL 32611, USA.

Article Synopsis
  • Recent biodiversity data resources allow for better estimation of biodiversity metrics, aiding in conservation efforts and understanding ecological and evolutionary processes.
  • Differences in phylogenetic source trees and uncertainties can influence these estimates and affect the interpretation of geographic biodiversity patterns.
  • In studying Florida's vascular plants, using various phylogenetic trees showed only minor differences in biodiversity metrics, leading to consistent identification of conservation areas across the state.
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A potential new clinical disorder is arising due to the addiction to cellphones called nomophobia-or feelings of discomfort or anxiety experienced by individuals when they are unable to use their mobile phones or utilize the conveniences these devices provide. However, before being able to officially classify this disorder as clinically relevant, more research needs to be conducted to determine how nomophobia relates to existing disorders. In a sample of 397 undergraduate students, the present study examined the relationship between the Nomophobia Questionnaire (NMP-Q) and the Obsessiveness Content Scale (OBS) of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (the MMPI-2).

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